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Natural Gas Production, 2004

Figures for 2004, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

This is how much natural gas a country produces in a year, in billions of cubic metres. It is the companion to crude oil production, and it shows who supplies the gas that heats homes and fuels power stations worldwide.

Natural Gas Production, 2004 covers 206 countries. Russia is highest, at 594.406; 119 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2003, 79 values changed (54 up, 25 down), the same countries are covered.

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Natural Gas Production · Data for 2004

HighestRussia

594.406

Lowest119 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Natural Gas Production, 2004, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 206 countries · select a heading to sort

Natural Gas Production, 2004: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
RussiaRUSEastern Europe594.406
United StatesUSANorthern America526.435
CanadaCANNorthern America183.576
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe97.001
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe85.934
IranIRNSouthern Asia83.901
NorwayNORNorthern Europe83.491
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa80.151
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia65.681
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia59.861
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia58.571
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia57.441
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia49.420
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia46.290
ArgentinaARGSouth America44.880
MexicoMEXCentral America41.021
ChinaCHNEastern Asia40.760
QatarQATWestern Asia39.170
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand34.280
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa32.560
IndiaINDSouthern Asia28.200
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia27.400
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean27.300
VenezuelaVENSouth America27.200
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia22.360

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Russia594.406
  2. United States526.435
  3. Canada183.576
  4. United Kingdom97.001
  5. Netherlands85.934

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.000
  2. Zambiashared0.000
  3. Yemenshared0.000
  4. Samoashared0.000
  5. Vanuatushared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 79values changed, of 206 in both
  • 54 · 25rose · fell
  • 127unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 86 distinct values among 206

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 18 decimals. 119 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 206 countries has every column.

05The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work) · what it allows, in plain words

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U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2004). Natural Gas Production, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-gas-production/2004

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